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gouge

Best crossword clue

"Deep scrape"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡaʊ̯d͡ʒ/Part of speech noun, verbSorted eggouStarts with GEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of gouging

Used in a sentence

  • The "steeple" was a little cupola, reared on the very centre of the roof, on four tall pillars of pine, that were fluted with a gouge, and loaded with mouldings.
  • The cutting [of letter blocks] is effected by chisels and gouges of the usual kinds, and is the work of a class of artizans called 'Wood letter Cutters,' or 'Wood-type Cutters.'
  • Now hollow out the inside of the boat with a gouge or gouges. ("Firmer" gouges, ground on the outside of the curve, are used. "Paring" gouges are useless.)

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